Silk Silk-Waste Blend Blouse from Germany
This women's blouse is knitted from a blend of silk and silk waste, featuring a loose-fitting design with short sleeves and a partial neckline opening. It falls under HTS 6106.90.25.30 as a women's or girls' blouse made of silk or silk waste, classified in 'other' category subject to man-made fiber restraints due to blended composition. Excludes features like drawstrings or ribbed waistbands per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 70% silk/silk waste via lab tests for accurate classification under silk headings
• Include detailed yarn composition in commercial invoice to address man-made fiber restraint quotas (639)
• Avoid misclassification as woven by confirming knitted stitch density meets Chapter 61 criteria